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5 muddy photos from Brazil's dirtiest Carnival party

By Meg Wagner, Digital First Media

Updated:
03/02/2014 10:34:07 AM EST

Muddy photos from Brazil's dirtiest Carnival party

For many, Brazil's Carnival means five days of over-the-top costumes and festive street parties.For these people, it means mud. A lot of mud.Thousands of celebrators covered themselves in head-to-toe mud for Brazil's "Bloco da Lama" Carnival party, which literally translates as "mud street party."Participants danced, drank and flung mud balls throughout Paraty, Brazil, Saturday. Mud-covered gangs asked the clean, "want a hug?" and tried to catch passers-by in muddy group embraces.The dirty event was founded in 1986 by two teens ...

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